Fastmarkets ยท 7 hours ago
Price Reporter - Forest Products
Fastmarkets is an industry-leading price-reporting agency and information provider for global commodities. The Price Reporter will produce price assessments and market intelligence critical to the North American hardwood industry, while supporting new avenues to enhance the dissemination of data and news across the industry.
Information ServicesInformation Technology
Responsibilities
Assess hundreds of prices each week using our proprietary MInD database while adhering to our published methodologies and IOSCO principles
Provide indispensable market commentary that provides context to the prices reported each week
Produce market news and analysis for our Hardwood Market Report weekly publication, HMR Import and HMR Executive monthly publications
Cultivate new sources for market data while maintaining our vast network of industry contacts
Edit copy and peer review price assessments to ensure compliance with our published methodologies
Attend industry conferences and events, represent the business through speaking engagements and industry outreach
Qualification
Required
Ability to be self-motivated in a remote-work environment while also working collaboratively with teams across the organization
Strong, concise writing and editing skills; ability to write authoritatively and to the point
Comfort with numbers, statistics, and data-driven prose
Strong interviewing skills and phone, email etiquette
Ability to meet multiple weekly and daily deadlines
Proficiency with Microsoft Office, especially Excel
Preferred
Some professional writing experience, preferably in newspapers or other trade journals
Prior knowledge of hardwood industry a plus
Company
Fastmarkets
Fastmarkets is a commodity price reporting agency in the agriculture, forest products, metals and mining, and energy transition markets.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2021-06-21Acquired
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